Confrontation At Dawn – Witcher-inspired short film

Here’s a short film we worked on recently that’s (very) loosely inspired by the Witcher games. Christopher wanted to try out some new fight choreography and get in the director’s chair, and this is the result.

I wasn’t on set for this one and only came in at the end to do the VFX. There were some quite fun bits and pieces in here – could have made it a bit more elaborate with some more time but it didn’t really make sense to commit too much to this project with the Arms Race web series just round the corner.

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